«1915: Lured by an extra $750 per year, Jumbo Stiehm resigns as Nebraska's head coach to take a similar position at Indiana, and the Lincoln Star's Cy Sherman calls it a blunder that was forced by enemies of the game within the university. Stiehm had a school-record 34-game unbeaten streak at the time, and his 91.3% winning percentage remains the best of any Nebraska coach who served at least two seasons.

1920: The Cornhuskers schedule their first game with Pitt, beginning a rivalry that would become one of Nebraska's biggest of the next two decades.